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Category: High School

Student Perspective: Public or Private College?

Choosing where you want to spend your next four years? One of the most important questions you might face is whether to opt for public or private college.

Public vs Private Colleges: 4 Myths That Are (Kinda) True

Throughout college admissions history, there has been an ongoing debate regarding the relative merits of public vs. private colleges.

Deferred from a College: Now What?

In other words, you will receive a final admissions decision in April. So if you were deferred from a college, what can you do about it? If you are deferred, this means that your application will be reevaluated during the regular admissions cycle, and you will receive a final admissions decision in April.

Different Strategies to Get into an Ivy League School

Gaining admission to an Ivy League school requires strategic planning, dedication, and a willingness to go above and beyond.

Empowerly Student Cracks the Code to Top Computer Science Programs

He persevered despite challenges, and found himself on the cutting edge of one of the most competitive fields in academia. Here’s how one Bay Area Empowerly student cracked the code to top computer science programs.

Strategies to Collaborate Effectively with Your College Counselor

College-bound students don’t have to navigate the process alone. College admissions counselors are here to help.

Ways to Boost Your Acceptance Chances to Stanford

It’s no wonder many students seek out a degree from Stanford. One barrier to that goal? Stanford University’s record low acceptance rate.

Do You Know Your Learning Style?

Everyone learns in different ways. If you know your learning style, you can adapt your studying methods and start to ace your classes with ease. Sounds pretty good, right? So what are learning styles, again?Â

Common College Application Components

If you’re applying to colleges in 2023, chances are you’ll submit to the Common App and/or the University of California! To help you prepare, let’s discuss common college application components.